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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,926.61, 19,390.01 and 7,080.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,926.61, 19,390.01 and 7,080.03 is: 10,620.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,926.61 : 19,390.01 = 7,080.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,926.61/19,390.01 = 7,080.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,926.61x = 19,390.01 × 7,080.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,926.61x = 137,281,817.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,281,817.10/12,926.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,620.09

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